Announced at the end of June 2025 that Bad Dudes Vs Dragon Ninja was getting the NEO-GEO treatment, was music to our ears. Now NEO-GEO enthusiast neocvera shares footage of the latest build running on MVSX. The developer behind this project is Balek Corp, and the game has been given the title “Bad Dudes: Burger […]
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Desimulate over on X has shown off this footage and it looks mind-blowing. They are asking for 3D artists to contact them, in order to make this game a reality. The whole thing just looks beautiful and we certainly hope that this turns into a full blown adventure. Are you a 3D artist? Wanna get […]
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A game we are looking forward to has been delayed. But all good, we get it here at Metal Game Solid and want to wish the Bitmap Bureau the best. Below is the email we just received. The new release date is the 31st of October 2025. “Hey everyone, Due to the physical manufacture process […]
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The developer behind the excellent series of EverDrive flash carts has shown PAPRIUM running on an actual Mega Drive via the Mega EverDrive Pro. In a series of tweets on X, as well as replies from the community, Krikzz has confirmed that their mapper (linked below) will be open source and made available to the […]
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The game that started this epic series gets a massive uplift. The difference between NES and SNES is like the difference between Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger in the movie “Twins”, Arnie being the SNES of course. Now the ROM hacker known as Rumbleminze has brought Castlevania from the NES to the SNES. It’s not […]
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Star Force, a popular arcade game of its era that’s loved by so many. Outside of Japan it was known as “Mega Force”. The game was developed by Tehkan. It was also ported to the NES by Hudson Soft, and became known as one of the best shooters on the system. The core is currently […]
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When you think of 8-bit adaptations of Hollywood blockbusters, the NES is no stranger to some wildly off-brand releases. But what if we told you that Journey to Silius, Sunsoft’s cyberpunk action shooter, was originally supposed to be a Terminator game? No, this isn’t just speculation, it’s retro gaming history. And thanks to a dedicated […]
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Indie team 64 Bits Animation has released Squid Game Boy, a fan-made Game Boy demake inspired by the Netflix series Squid Game. This creative project transforms the iconic “Red Light, Green Light” scene into a playable 8-bit experience, styled after classic Game Boy visuals and sound. Retro Gameplay on Modern Inspiration Built with GB Studio, […]
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The Sega Mega Drive continues to see support from independent developers well into the 2020s, with Death & Lead being one of the latest titles announced for the platform. Developed by Kai Magazine Software, Death & Lead is a Western-themed, run-and-gun arcade shooter targeting original Mega Drive hardware, with a release window set for late 2025. A Throwback […]
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